Film Club: Blue Heron

Dir: Sophy Romvari
Starring: Eylul Guven, Edik Beddoes, Iringó Réti, Ádám Tompa, Liam Serg
Film info: 2025. 91 mins. Canada, Hungary. Rating: CLUB (IFCO) / 12A (BBFC)
Language: English and Hungarian language with English subtitles


Vancouver Island in the 1990s. Eight-year-old Sasha’s parents have moved their family from
Hungary to Canada. As Sasha and her siblings enjoy the new environment, their parents
have become increasingly concerned about the unpredictable behaviour of their eldest son
Jeremy. As the parents desperately try to help their troubled son, Sasha struggles to
understand what’s unfolding around her.

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Awards
Winner - First Feature Award, Locarno Film Festival 2025
Winner - Best Canadian Discovery, Toronto Film Festival 2025